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Serious Funk and Sweet Soul Music Ruled the Night

By now my regular readers should know how much I love music from New Orleans, so the fact that I went to see Galactic at the House of Blues should not be a surprise.

Galactic

Galactic

Galactic has been around for twenty years. The core group is five musicians with a revolving cast of guests. On this tour, they have Maggie Koerner singing and Corey Henry playing trombone. Read the rest of this entry

Trombone Shorty, Long on Talent

Admittedly, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue is one of my favorite musicians, live or recorded. I have been following him for at least four years and this was his first headlining show in Boston! You know I bought tickets the day they went on sale…

Trombone Shorty

Trombone Shorty

His brand of New Orleans funk is wonderfully engaging both to listen to and to watch.

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